Abel Bekele
EthiopiaActive- Born
- Jan 1, 2006 (20 years old)
- Events
- 10 Kilometres Road · 10 000 m
Abel Bekele is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on January 1, 2006. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and 5Kilometre.
His personal bests include 27:51.36 in the 10000m, 1:02:15 in the Semi, 13:24 in the 5Kilometre and 27:28 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road27:28
2026 season best27:53Apr 12, 2026 · Valenciennes
Personal best · 10 000 m27:51.36
Last competitionHyundai Half MarathonOct 11, 2026 · 1:02:09
As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 27:28, 10 000 m 27:51.36 (#878 all-time), 2026 season best 27:53 (Apr 12, 2026, Valenciennes (FRA)) · Last competition: Hyundai Half Marathon, Oct 11, 2026, 1:02:09 · 20 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5KilometreHerzogenaurach 202413:24––
10KilometrLille 202527:28–#119
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 27:53 | – | Apr 12, 2026 | Les Foulées Valenciennoises |
| 2026 | 10000m | 29:23.77 | – | Mar 25, 2026 | Ethiopian Championships |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:02:09 | – | Oct 11, 2026 | Hyundai Half Marathon |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 27:28 | – | Mar 16, 2025 | Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km |
| 2024 | 5Kilometre | 13:24 | – | Apr 27, 2024 | adizero Road to Records |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 23:33 | – | Mar 30, 2024 | 45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 27:37 | – | Nov 16, 2024 | Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km |
| 2024 | 10000m | 27:51.36 | – | Jun 14, 2024 | Ethiopian Trials by Nerja |